Slinky Malinki, Open the Door

Lynley Dodd

Will Slinky Malinki and Syd the rainbow lorikeet open the door to more trouble than they can handle?...

Requiem for a Dream

Hubert Selby, Hubert Selby Jr, Hubert Selby Jr.

Harry Goldfarb, heroin addict and son of lonely widow Sara, cares only about enjoying the good life with girlfriend Marion and best friend Tyrone C Love, and making the most of all the hash, poppers and dope they can get. Sara Goldfarb sits at home with the TV, dreaming of the life she could have and st...

Darwin's Watch (The Science of Discworld #3)

Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

Roundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety. They know the creatures who lived there escaped the impending Big Freeze by inventing the space elevator - they even intervened to...

History! (Knowledge Encyclopedia)

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Transform your view of history with this groundbreaking visual encyclopedia of the events of the past. From the disciplined armies of ancient Rome and the lives of ferocious samurai warriors to World War II and the rise of modern robotics, historical events are visualized in incredible detail, providing...

The Man Who Died Twice (#2 Thursday Murder Club)

Richard Osman

The second novel in the record-breaking number one bestselling Thursday Murder Club series, featuring the old (but far from past-it) team as they pursue a brand new mysteryIt's the following Thursday.Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He is bei...

How Everything Works: From the Human Brain to the Solar System

DK

Have you ever wondered how an email gets to someone on the other side of the world in just a few seconds or why it's a bad idea to stand under a tree during a thunderstorm?Each page of this mind-blowingly detailed and ambitious encyclopedia will guide you through the natural world and the technology tha...